Seeing Clearly Into the Nature of Reality:  Retreat Talk
Jonathan Foust4 Feb 2025

Seeing Clearly Into the Nature of Reality: Retreat Talk

This talk, from an IMCW Spring retreat, explores what happens when you deeply relax and pay attention to your moment-to-moment experience.

You'll learn about the process of settling attention in the here and now, how to recognize the characteristics of what is changing the subtlety of how you are relating to change and paying attention to awareness itself.

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